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Number of studies that show enhanced or impaired performance in the three task categories is presented by rat used. Only the three most commonly used strains are shown. Strain did not alter outcomes in any of the three task categories.
| Strain | Aversive Conditioning (n=81) | Latent Inhibition (n=18) | Spatial/Relational Memory (n=132) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Enhanced | Impaired | Enhanced | Impaired | Enhanced | Impaired | |
| Wistar | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 34 | 15 |
| Sprague-Dawley | 2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 19 |
| Long-Evans | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 |
